COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ELECTIVE VI (ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS II)

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
COE 4024 ELECTIVE VI (ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS II) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Geography Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR HASAN ÇUKUR

Offered to

Geography Teacher Education

Course Objective

To establish a connection between environment, ecology and geography events and problems from other disciplines , find an effective solution different, holistic approaches

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To establish a link between the purpose and methods of knowledge, skills and equipment necessary subject of environmental science
2   To establish a connection between environment, ecology and geography events and problems from other disciplines , find an effective solution different, holistic approaches
3   To learn about the environment and human sensitivity to environmental problems and the formation parts of the environment and interact with components of the environment
4   To be informed about the roles of formal institutions on environmental problems in Turkey .
5   To be informed about the effects of environmental pollution on human life and

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 An Assessment Relationship of Human and Environmental rom point of view ecological thinking.
2 Environment, Ecology and Geography Relationship
3 Global Environmental Problems
4 Dimensions of Environmental Problems :Environmental Pollution Historical, Cultural and Social perspectives.
5 Various factors that affect the earth's climate in the world Temperature Rise
6 Changes in the ecosystem Some Important effects of Air Pollutants
7 Factors Affecting Water Pollution
8 Midterm Exam
9 Water Pollution in Turkey and the World
10 Effects of Soil Pollution and Its Results
11 Evaluation of Land Use and Urbanization Environmental Problem
12 Sources of pollution in the settlements- Noise-light pollution
13 Food Quality and Poor Nutrition
14 Possible Solutions to Environmental Problems in Turkey and around the world
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Güney.E.(2004) Çevre Sorunları Coğrafyası Ankara Gündüz Yay.
Kışlalıoğlu M, Berkes F (1993)Çevre ve Ekoloji- Istanbul.Remzi Kitabevi
Özey R. (2001) Çevre Sorunları .Aktif Yay. Istanbul
Muslu Y.( 2000) Ekoloji ve Çevre Sorunları . Aktif Yay. Istanbul
Görmez K.(2010) Çevre Sorunları .Nobel Yay.Dağ. Ankara

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, lecture, case study methods (constructivist, active teaching practices).

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FINS FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.10 + FINS * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

hasan.cukur@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 71

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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